ABIES koreana ‘Horstmann’s Silberlocke’

The needles of this small tree are recurved, displaying the silver-white underside. This characteristic gives a gleaming color and texture effect of uncommon beauty. Prefers afternoon shade and moist but well drained soil. Keep the root system cool in summer by siting and mulching.

Product Description

ABIES koreana ‘Horstmann’s Silberlocke’ – Horstmann’s Silberlocke Fir

The needles of this small tree are recurved, displaying a spectacular silver-white underside. This characteristic of Abies Koreana ‘Horstmann’s Silberlocke’ gives it a gleaming color and texture effect of uncommon beauty. Prefers afternoon shade and moist but well-drained soil. Keep the root system cool in summer by mulching. Cones are upright on the branches with a deep purple color.

Sun: Full Sun/ Part Shade

Soil: Clay, Sandy, Loam Well-drained

Size: Height 20-30ft., Width 10-15ft.

Zone: 5-7

Attributes: Native in South Korea, Low Maintenance, Resistant to Deer and Drought, Purple cones 3in. Long